[Editor’s Note: This is part one of a three-part article by Dr. James Barnes] The Jews of the N.T viewed Gentiles as outcasts, separate from the purpose of God, aliens from the covenants of God, cursed, under divine judgment. But it was the intention of God to be the God of the entire ...
And the poor have the gospel preached to them Matthew 11:5 We will continue with our study of Mark 10:13-31 this week. In our text (Matthew 11:5), the word poor has this meaning: “destitute of wealth, influence, position, honors; lowly, afflicted.” This is also the situation of the ...
Have you ever looked at your circumstances and wondered, “Is serving God really making a difference?” Perhaps you have prayed and haven’t seen the answer yet. You have tried to do what is right, put God first and live according to His Word, yet difficulties still come. Meanwhile, ...
CENTRE HALL — A $1.4 million drainage improvement project in Centre Hall Borough is scheduled to begin Monday, Nov. 2, resulting in a temporary closure of East Locust Street, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. East Locust Street will be closed between Route 144 ...
MIFFLINTOWN — Juniata County commissioners questioned a $130,049.94 federal deposit Tuesday after reviewing paperwork referencing services involving U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement that commissioners say the county never authorized. According to an Oct. 27 memorandum, the money appeared in the county's general account on or about Sept. 8 without documentation explaining its purpose or how it should be distributed. County officials began investigating the payment immediately but have received no documentation from the Department of Homeland Security explaining its purpose ...
